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It is true ; but it is also true that he has said much which it was important to say and which , but for him , had never been said at all , But for Croker 1 INTRODUCTION vii many of the allusions to persons and things vi INTRODUCTION.
It is true ; but it is also true that he has said much which it was important to say and which , but for him , had never been said at all , But for Croker 1 INTRODUCTION vii many of the allusions to persons and things vi INTRODUCTION.
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It is true that we laugh at Boswell as often d as we laugh with him . It is true that if he had not been willing to spare himself no more than he spared his friends his work would 70 have lost much of its entertainment ; for though some ...
It is true that we laugh at Boswell as often d as we laugh with him . It is true that if he had not been willing to spare himself no more than he spared his friends his work would 70 have lost much of its entertainment ; for though some ...
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... and will continue to be the admiration of Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your ...
... and will continue to be the admiration of Your equal and placid temper , your variety of conversation , your true politeness , by which you are so amiable in private society , and that enlarged hospitality which has long made your ...
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... a true relish of my “ Tour to the Hebrides , " I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr. ADAMS , eminent as the head of a College , as a writer , and as a most amiable man , had known ...
... a true relish of my “ Tour to the Hebrides , " I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr. ADAMS , eminent as the head of a College , as a writer , and as a most amiable man , had known ...
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... will , by a true and fair in the chronological series of Johnson's add , that though I doubt I should not have been life , which I trace as distinctly as I can , very prompt to gratify Sir John Hawkins with year by year , I produce ...
... will , by a true and fair in the chronological series of Johnson's add , that though I doubt I should not have been life , which I trace as distinctly as I can , very prompt to gratify Sir John Hawkins with year by year , I produce ...
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